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Microsoft says it's bringing the newly unveiled next-gen Kinect to PC as well as the Xbox One. Microsoft Corporate VP of Interactive Entertainment Business Ben Kilgore told Polygon the device will come to PC "at some point down the line," while Kinect Program Manager Scott Evans told Shacknews Microsoft will have "more information soon."

The new Kinect features a 1080P HD RGB camera, 30 FPS color, Time of Flight technology, and microphone arrays. ...

AMD has finally released the Radeon HD 7990, which was expected to release on August of 2012 to counter the GeForce GTX 690.

However, what was seen instead were dual Radeon HD 7970 Editions, put together by various manufacturers such as PowerColor and Club3D...

The Radeon HD 7990, released with a $999 USD price, packs 4096 Shader Processing Units (2048 per GPU), 256 TMUs (128 per GPU) and 64 ROPs (32 per GPU), on a 768-bit (368-bit per GPU) memory interface ...

If you read my previous article here then you definitely know that Jay Marsden, Products Marketing Manager At AMD has mentioned that AMD is busy working on a fantastic new project that is definitely going to generate some buzz. It is still too soon to give out details; but as promised here are more pictures to drool over.

Concept Car Drawings




Cars in Engine




Jay Marsden added "Keep your eyes peeled ...

Nvidia's CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang, sketched out today a future where mobile, desktop and supercomputer technologies intersect in powerful and surprising ways.

Speaking at the GPU Technology Conference, he described how GPUs are already finding their way into applications that were undreamed of a decade ago,

NVIDIA’s Kepler GPU architecture – introduced last year — not only are a runaway hit for gamers. It underpins a new generation of hyper-efficient supercomputers, including ...

AMD is working on a super cool, super- secret project right now. According to a post on their blog blogs.amd.com, Jay Marsden the Products Marketing Manager at AMD further stated "you know how pumped we get when something new and exciting comes around – and this is pretty exciting. I can’t give full details – yet, but over the next few weeks I will provide more information to fill in the gaps.

For now I thought I would show off some early content + early renders just to give ...

Sony unveiled the next evolution of the DualShock controller for the recently announced PlayStation 4.

The two most notable features of the DualShock 4 are its touch screen and share button, which will enable players to capture and share gameplay clips with friends and the gaming community at large.

Similar to the Move controller, the DualShock 4 identifies players by a color, indicated by a light placed between the DualShock 4's shoulder buttons. Sony also ...

Sony has announced the PlayStation 4 will be released later this year.

The announcement was made during the publisher's PlayStation Meeting 2013, broadcast live from New York.
Current president and group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Andrew House and lead system architect Mark Cerny presented the new console, which will have an X86 CPU, an enhanced PC GPU graphics processor, 8GB of system memory, local storage HDD, and a graphics card with GDDR5 memory.
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Valve and Xi3 announced a steam-based mini-PC at CES 2013. Rumor has it that this is the Steam-Box Valve was announced a while ago. But it may not be true.
SPECS of Steam-Based PC confirmed so far:
- 1 TB HDD
- Based on "performance level" X7A series made by Xi3
- Xi3 has confirmed that you can upgrade at least the CPU and amount of RAM that the Piston packs.

Ports, Holes and Dongles
- One ethernet port
- 1/8" audio ...

Its been quite some time that speculation of Valve's 'Steambox' might be a console. Gabe Newell confirmed a while ago that Valve's future is in the hand of its future console release. Newell also doesn't care for Windows 8.

According to German IT news site Golem [Google translate version], Valve engineer Ben Krasnow attended SSIM 2013 which was held in December and there confirmed that the company has a console-like piece of ...